[Zlib-devel] Explicit link to libc

Enrico Weigelt weigelt at metux.de
Tue Mar 30 12:34:05 EDT 2010


* John Bowler <jbowler at frontiernet.net> schrieb:
> From: Enrico Weigelt
> >just seen that libz is explicitly linked gainst libc (-lc).
> >Isn't this automatically done by the toolchain ?
> 
> No, it depends on what $(LDSHARED) is; if it's ld or link the language runtime (in this case the C runtime) must be given explicitly.

What exactly happens when we leave it off ?
Shouldn't libc linked into the final binary nevertheless ?


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